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Monday, January 15, 2007

Real ID database to be outsourced?

Michael Hampton says that the database on American citizens for the REAL ID Act will be "outsourced." I don't know enough to believe or disbelieve all the news about REAL ID, but "the more you know" (as the public "service" announcements used to say), the more you can follow-up.

Here is a quote from Hampton:

What does this all mean? Quite simply, this is the outsourcing of our Constitutional rights. It means that all privacy protections on our drivers licence data will be removed once the DMV sends your data to the private corporation.


Read more here.

Whatever happens, REAL ID is a bad idea from the start.

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